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  • Photo of the Day: Falls by Ian Guerra

    Today’s Photo of the Day more than makes up for the lack of one yesterday. It’s a superbly beautiful black and white of water a silky smooth waterfall captured by Ian Guerra. Nice work, Ian. Well done. Photo by Ian Guerra via Flickr.

  • NPS Closes 1/3 Curry Village Permanently

    On October 7 and 8, 2008, two rockfalls occurred in Yosemite Valley, affecting the Curry Village area. This resulted in the temporary closure of many of the visitor accommodations until a thorough geologic assessment could be completed. During this time, National Park Service (NPS) geologists, in collaboration with the U.S. Geological Survey, and other national…

  • Photo of the Day: Tunnel View Winter by Daren Tatham

  • Glacier Point Road Reopens Tomorrow

    The recent warm weather has brought about a rare occurence, the Glacier Point Road will be reopening. Starting tomorrow November 21, 2008, at 8:00 a.m. the road will reopen to all traffic. The snackbar and gift shop will remain closed but the vault toilets will be useable. Grab your camera. The views this time of…

  • Curry Village Could Lose Half Its Tent Accomodations

    The Associated Press is reporting that last months rock slide which damaged parts of Curry Villages tent accommodations could cause the tents in that area to be closed permanently, cutting tent camping in Curry Village in half. The park advisory committee could decide as early as this week whether or not to close the section…

  • Tollefson Moving On

    Here’s a great article that ran this morning in the Modesto Bee on Mike Tollefson, the current Superintendent of Yosemite who will be leaving for his new job as head of the Yosemite Fund in January. I really liked this article because I thought it did well to bring out and show who Tollefson is.…

  • Photo of the Day: Half Dome by Mark Petersen

    Today’s Photo of the Day is a beautiful black and white that Mark Peterson tagged with the magic words “yosemiteblog.com” on his Flickr account. This immediately rang the Bat Phone where Robin and I slid down the pole and leaped out in our full regalia ready to blog the photo and fight crime. Well, ok…all…

  • SF Drops Plan to Drain Tuolumne

    In a shallow victory for environmentalists and those of us who live along the Tuolumne, San Francisco’s Public Utilities Commission has dropped plans to siphon off an additional 25 million gallons of water a day from the already flagging river. East Bay Express: “San Francisco’s plan to take an additional 25 million gallons of water…

  • What’s New Pussycat

    Unless you’re REALLY paying attention you may not notice all the new content that we’re adding prior to the upcoming transition. To make it a little easier I’ve added a “What’s New” page. There is so much stuff being added daily it’s really worth checking out every day.

  • What’s New

    April 4, 2012 Updated links to webcams on webcam page. Images will now display the most recent webcam images. May 15, 2009 Added What to Wear in Yosemite (Fall-Winter) page. May 15, 2009 Added What to Wear in Yosemite (Spring-Summer) page. May 14, 2009 Added links to Friends of Yosemite Blog for William Neill Photography,…